identifying drive media type.
[113 byte] By [iamjhkanga] at [2007-11-27 10:08:35] 
how can I know the media types of the drives.HDD, CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD-RW etc.thanks.
I don't think you can - at least none of the File methods relate to this: the closest they get to the capabilities (of individual files) is canRead(), canWrite() etc.
pbrockway2a at 2007-7-13 0:45:09 >
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